On Thursday, the loan office of the United States Department of Energy announced that it will be providing 24.92 billion dollars in conditional financing to a number of energy utilities located in a dozen different states. In the event that the finance is finalized, it…
A Virginia man entered a not-guilty plea this week in the wake of the FBI charging him with hoarding one of the largest explosive stockpiles the agency has ever witnessed, according to court filings. The Washington Examiner reported that "Brad Spafford, 36, answered mostly yes…
Ohio Representative Michael R. Turner was demoted from his position as head of the House Intelligence Committee by Speaker Mike Johnson on Wednesday. This change was a shakeup that he made to show he plans to bring the crucial National Security Council closer to Trump's…
Among other Republican messaging proposals that have a chance of becoming law due to the party's new control of Washington, a plan to deport illegal immigrants with a history of violence against women was passed by the House on Thursday. With the support of all…
The Supreme Court of Brazil has blocked the country's former right-wing president, Jair Bolsonaro, from visiting America to attend President Trump's inauguration. An ally of Trump during his first term, Bolsonaro condemned the ruling from Justice Alexandre de Moraes as a "grave disappointment" and an…
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis (R) appointed state attorney general Ashley Moody to replace Sen. Marco Rubio (R) ahead of Rubio's expected resignation to become incoming President Donald Trump's Secretary of State. Rubio is widely expected to be confirmed by his colleagues in the Senate after…
Along the way, in his slurred, uneven farewell address, President Joe Biden warned the nation of an "oligarchy" taking over the country. He defined it as the "dangerous concentration of power in the hands of a few ultra wealthy people." But while he means the…
Former first lady Michelle Obama was noticeably absent from the late former President Jimmy Carter's state funeral service last week and is anticipated to miss another major event next week that she'd otherwise be expected to attend. According to her office, Michelle is planning to…
Democratic National Committee (DNC) Chairman Jaime Harrison revealed late last year that he would not run for another term following Vice President Harris' election loss. While several figures are seeking to replace him, one powerful Democrat recently dropped out of the race. New York lawmaker…
At a hearing held earlier this week, Senate Democrats voiced opposition to the idea that Pete Hegseth should be confirmed as Defense secretary. However, hearings for some of President-elect Donald Trump's other nominees have been stalled due to bureaucratic delays. Senators have not received necessary…
While relatively rare, it is not unheard of for highly political people to sometimes become so disillusioned with their chosen "team" that they switch sides to join their former opponents. That appears to be the case with Lindy Li, a former high-profile Democratic influencer and…
Former Florida Attorney General Pam Bondi, President-elect Donald Trump's pick to head the Justice Department, will almost certainly be confirmed by the Republican-led Senate, but her confirmation hearing on Wednesday was still quite contentious. Bondi repeatedly faced questions from Democrats that were clearly intended as…
While Vice President Kamala Harris had hopes of moving into the White House, her loss to President-elect Donald Trump this past November kept that from happening. Yet instead of returning to her native California, Harris and her husband Doug Emhoff are looking to secure a…
After Hunter Biden's questionable foreign business dealings were exposed by media reports, congressional inquiries, and federal investigations, the president's son turned to dubiously priced artwork to ostensibly make a living over the past few years. Unfortunately for him, much of his artwork that was in…